Overview:
AMaGA WA is seeking an Engagement Officer to support our network of metropolitan and regionally based museums, galleries and collections. This is a unique opportunity for an individual with a passion for collections and a desire to contribute to the cultural landscape of Western Australia. This position reports directly to the WA Branch Committee and works alongside the Collections WA Project Manager.

Responsibilities:
• Work with museums, galleries and collections to develop and maintain a network of museum professionals and stakeholders.
• Provide administrative and logistical support to the network, including managing communication channels, including EDM and social media, and maintaining records.
• Liaise with Chapter conveners across WA and support and promote their activities.
• Be the main contact point for members and direct their queries appropriately.
• Provide secretarial support to the WA Branch Committee, recording minute, distributing agendas and papers etc.
• Assist the committee in preparing grant applications and other fundraising proposals.

Skills:
• Basic administration and computing skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and database management.
• Knowledge of the museum, gallery and collections sector, or membership management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Benefits:
• Opportunity to contribute to the cultural landscape of Western Australia.
• Exposure to a network of professionals across the state.
• Gain experience in network management, small event organising, and membership management.
• Potential for the position to extend subject to future funding.

To apply for this position, please forward your CV together with a cover letter maximum 2 pages outlining why you are interested in the position and your relevant experience and skills, to [email protected] by closing date Monday 12th August 2024
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
*AMAGA operates under the Amusement, Events and Recreation Award 2020 (MA000080) and appropriate legislation
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12/08/2024

Jane King

[email protected]

Part Time
Flexible
WA
$35 per hour plus SGC Superannuation. (Equivalent $68,250pa Pro-Rata)*
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